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,1. Which of the following financial statements provides a
snapshot of a company's financial position at a specific point in
time?
- A. Income Statement
- B. Balance Sheet
- C. Statement of Cash Flows
- D. Statement of Retained Earnings
- ANS: B. Balance Sheet
- Rationale: The balance sheet provides a snapshot of a
company's financial position, including assets, liabilities, and
equity, at a specific point in time.
2. What is the primary purpose of the Statement of Cash Flows?
- A. To show the company's profitability
- B. To provide information about the company's cash receipts
and payments
- C. To summarize the company's financial position
- D. To report changes in the company's equity
- ANS: B. To provide information about the company's cash
receipts and payments
, - Rationale: The Statement of Cash Flows provides
information about the cash inflows and outflows from operating,
investing, and financing activities.
3. Which accounting principle requires that expenses be matched
with revenues in the period in which they are incurred?
- A. Revenue Recognition Principle
- B. Matching Principle
- C. Historical Cost Principle
- D. Full Disclosure Principle
- ANS: B. Matching Principle
- Rationale: The matching principle requires that expenses be
matched with the revenues they help to generate in the same
accounting period.
Fill-in-the-Blank Questions
4. The accounting equation is __________ = Liabilities +
Equity.
- ANS: Assets
- Rationale: The accounting equation states that assets are
equal to liabilities plus equity, forming the foundation of double-
entry bookkeeping.
, 5. The process of allocating the cost of a tangible fixed asset
over its useful life is called __________.
- ANS: Depreciation
- Rationale: Depreciation is the process of allocating the cost
of a tangible fixed asset over its useful life.
True/False Questions
6. True or False: Accrual accounting recognizes revenues and
expenses when they are earned or incurred, regardless of when
cash is received or paid.
- ANS: True
- Rationale: Accrual accounting recognizes revenues and
expenses when they are earned or incurred, not necessarily when
cash is received or paid.
7. True or False: The historical cost principle requires that assets
be recorded at their current market value.
- ANS: False
- Rationale: The historical cost principle requires that assets
be recorded at their original cost, not their current market value.
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